Harvey Weinstein has added a high‑profile defense team with ties to Luigi Mangione and Sean “Diddy” Combs as a third New York trial approaches. The timing could complicate scheduling.

DHS agents detained a Columbia student after allegedly misrepresenting their purpose; Mayor Mamdani says President Trump told him the student’s release is imminent.

A manhole exploded near Warren and Church in Tribeca Thursday, injuring two children and an adult while utility and emergency crews worked the scene.

An unidentified person was found dead under a mound of snow near the Central Park Carousel Thursday morning. The NYPD is investigating and seeking tips.

Family and neighbors gathered at Mother A.M.E. Zion in Harlem to mourn 2-year-old Maliek and demand accountability after prosecutors say he died from severe injuries sustained at a Queens shelter.

NYPD Crime Stoppers is seeking tips after a 15-year-old was groped near St. Nicholas Ave and W 181st on Feb. 20. A reward of up to $3,500 is being offered for information.

Manhattan prosecutors warned that OnlyFake generates fake IDs capable of beating online checks, raising fresh concerns about KYC, fraud and money laundering.

Ilyasah Shabazz and the Malcolm X estate have lodged a $100M federal suit saying federal and city agents failed to protect — and then hid evidence about — his 1965 killing. The complaint asks for records and discovery as the legal fight begins.

A pedestrian crossing the Henry Hudson Parkway near West 151st Street was struck and killed Wednesday night after being hit by two vehicles, police said.

A federal judge gave Kyle White 20 years for running the Ho Zone, a Telegram marketplace prosecutors say sold child and illegally obtained sexual material. The SDNY and FBI are seeking victims and tips.

A Manhattan judge convicted Skiboky Stora in a string of street attacks prosecutors called hate crimes. The case drew social‑media evidence and victim testimony; sentencing is set for April 14.

A 15-year-old was injured in a Harlem shooting Wednesday morning and NYPD is searching for a suspect.

DOJ documents show the FBI tried to trace an anonymous 4chan poster who announced Jeffrey Epstein's death almost 38 minutes before news outlets — but the trail ran cold. The files include subpoenas and telecom logs that investigators could not tie to a single user.